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Austin's City Council has approved the budget for the next two years. This means your tax money will be allocated differently, so get ready for some shifts in city services and projects.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 18 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
The total budget authorization for the upcoming fiscal year exceeds $92 million.
Austin residents who rely on city-funded housing assistance and affordable housing development programs.
None identified, as this is a review of potential funding.
Aims to spur hotel development and economic activity, with potential long-term revenue benefits for the city.
The project could significantly change the landscape of East Austin and impact local water resources.
Will improve radio communication for city and county public safety agencies.
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The new budget will take effect on Oct. 1, when the new fiscal year begins.